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JavaScript Objects

JavaScript Reference Manual

JS DOM Reference Manual

HTML DOM focus() Method

HTML DOM Element Object

focus()The method assigns focus to an element.

Usageblur()The method removes focus from an element.

Syntax:

HTMLElement.focus()
document.getElementById('myText').focus();
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Browser Compatibility

All browsers fully support the focus() method:

Method
focus()YesYesYesYesYes

Technical Details

Return Value:None

Related References

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